Benin vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted

Benin
8.3%
in 2021
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
5.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
13th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
7th

Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Benin
  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 8.3% against 5.2% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th of 67 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.0% 7.9% 0.9% Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2010s 4.8% 6.2% 1.5% Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
2020s 8.3% 5.6% 2.7% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely wasted, Benin or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Benin, at 8.3% against 5.2% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely wasted between Benin and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
3.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Benin and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely wasted?
Benin ranks 13th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
103 places, 1,311 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed